The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Jesuit's Bean
Ignatius' Bean (not to be confused with the "Jesuit's Bark"). Kernel of the fruit of Strychnos ignatii a tree in the Loganiaceae family, native to the Philippines and parts of China, and a source of the poison strychnine.
Category: Ingredients
Sub category: Botanical
[DOC ID:983] Rad. colomb. on page (1)
[ID:983] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr Robert Wood / Regarding: Lady Margaret Gray (Blair) (Grey; Honble Lady Gray) (Patient) / 1 July 1780 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:983] Columba Root on page (1)
[ID:983] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Dr Robert Wood / Regarding: Lady Margaret Gray (Blair) (Grey; Honble Lady Gray) (Patient) / 1 July 1780 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:950] Jesuit's bean on page (1)
[ID:950] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Thomas French (Patient) / 15 April 1780 / (Outgoing)
[DOC ID:1844] Fava Sancti Ignatii on page (3)
[ID:1844] Case Note / Regarding: Mr Thomas French (Patient) / April? 1780? / (Incoming)
